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...album suffused with Rodrigues' rather all-encompassing spirituality, the music celebrates the singer's African heritage, a beautiful collage of music and dance culture in Bahia. Rodrigues' voice permeates the natural, simple beauty of the music with her own energetic musicality and the depth of understanding of her work that is evident in her voice. "Depois Que O Ile Passar" ("After Ile Passes") captivates the listener with engaging rhythms and innovative musical sequences which showcase Rodrigues' talent and creativity. And the tribal feel of "Male-Debate," a song asking permission to call the people to dance, capitalizes on unusual...
...fame coincided with a Northern Hemisphere boom where anything tagged with a "Made in Australia" leapt off the shelves. While a talented band, the group faded from American consciousness as quickly as Crocodile Dundee. They were again--if only briefly--thrust to the forefront two years when lead singer Michael Hutchence was found dead in a Sydney hotel room, apparently having hung himself, which sparked off a flourish of tabloid-induced controversy...
DIED. DORIS KENNER-JACKSON, 58, singer with the '60s pop-rock sensations the Shirelles; of complications from breast cancer; in Sacramento, Calif. She was the lead vocalist on the legendary 1959 hit Dedicated to the One I Love...
...songs on their second album, Two. The new album follows their 1997 release, One. Two features more singing than its largely instrumental predecessor, but many of the new album's songs, like "Phyllis" and "Days of the Tested," have excellent solos generously mixed in. While lead singer Chris Ford's vocals often sound uncomfortably similar to Sugar Ray, they're not always bad, even if they are overshadowed by the band's musical talent...
...entirely wholesome affair. Oddly, it took an ex-porn auteur to clean up her act. The clip was helmed by Greg Dark, director of such fare as Devil in Miss Jones 5 and Hootermania. Public exposure of the connection between the ex-pornographer and the already-too-precocious teen singer is making both sides nervous. Though Dark has directed more than 20 music videos, his agent says she is worried that dwelling on Dark's past might prevent him from getting future video gigs--the rock world being so notoriously puritanical. Meanwhile, a representative from Spears' record label, Jive, disavowed...